Migrant Report Key Findings 8 (March 2017)

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Contact
DTM Libya, DTMLibya@iom.int
Language
English
Location
Libya
Period Covered
Dec 01 2016
Mar 31 2017
Activity
  • Survey
  • Flow Monitoring Survey
  • Return Intention
  • Flow Monitoring

In Round 8 DTM Libya’s Mobility Tracking identified 4381,463 migrants. Migrants were identified in 99 baladiyas and 444 muhallas. 7,197 migrants were idenfitified as being in detention. 10% of migrants are minors. 93% of migrants left their home country for economic reasons, while 5% left because of war, conflict, insecurity or political reasons. The three main regions where migrants were recorded as present were Misrata (17%), Tripoli (14%) and Sebha (12%). The main nationalities of migrants were Egypt (18%), Niger (17%),  and Chad (11%).